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OPENING APPOINTMENTS – Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD

Steven John TURNER, Aged 69 Years Old
Date of Death: 05/08/2025
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Winifred KENNEDY, Aged 87 Years Old
Date of Death: 05/08/2025
Place of Death: Seaham, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Rosedale Care Home, North Yorkshire
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Nancy CRADDOCK, Aged 79 Years Old
Date of Death: 05/08/2025
Place of Death: Seaham, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

John William MINNS, Aged 71 Years Old
Date of Death: 02/08/2025
Place of Death: James Cook University Hospital
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Andrew NICHOLLS, Aged 60 Years Old
Date of Death: 10/08/2025
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Gary LEES, Aged 58 Years Old
Date of Death: 28/04/2025
Place of Death: Darlington
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Susan Elizabeth SAMSON, Aged 78 Years Old
Date of Death: 07/05/2025
Place of Death: Middleton St. George, Darlington
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Thomas John BRANDON, Aged 54 Years Old
Date of Death: 03/08/2025
Place of Death: Stanley, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Sandra CLEMINSON, Aged 79 Years Old
Date of Death: 09/08/2025
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

George William BLACKBURN, Aged 82 Years Old
Date of Death: 12/08/2025
Place of Death: Darlington Memorial Hospital
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Paul CONNOR, Aged 64 Years Old
Date of Death: 10/08/2025
Place of Death: Eastgate, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

James Taylor Hughes ALLEN, Aged 25 Years Old
Date of Death: 07/08/2025
Place of Death: Seaham, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Marie Robinson TAYLOR, Aged 103 Years Old
Date of Death: 18/08/2025
Place of Death: Barnard Castle, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 10:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

MENTION HEARINGS – Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD

Paul KNOX, Aged 70 Years Old
Date of Death: 12/02/2025
Place of Death: Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Dale William PATTINSON, Aged 36 Years Old
Date of Death: 26/08/2023
Place of Death: Royal Infirmary Edinburgh, Scotland
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Royce Anthony MALLETT, Aged 30 Years Old
Date of Death: 08/07/2024
Place of Death: Albury Base Hospital, New South Wales
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Crook Civic Centre, Co. Durham DL15 9ES

Janet HOLMES, Aged 81 Years Old
Date of Death: 13/11/2024
Place of Death: James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Jordan Joseph David DONNELL, Aged 40 Years Old
Date of Death: 07/06/2025
Place of Death: Seaham, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Craig ARMSTRONG, Aged 62 Years Old
Date of Death: 13/03/2025
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Caroline Jane BACKHOUSE, Aged 41 Years Old
Date of Death: 28/01/2025
Place of Death: Cygnet Appletree, Meadowfield, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Gordon JENNINGS, Aged 78 Years Old
Date of Death: 01/06/2025
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Jacob Isaac GILL, Aged 34 Years Old
Date of Death: 12/12/2024
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

Sam CORNWELL, Aged 46 Years Old
Date of Death: 27/04/2024
Place of Death: Peterlee, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 14:00pm
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

S9C MENTIONS – Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD

Ian Rosslyn LISTER, Aged 72 Years Old
Date of Death: 30/06/2025
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Christopher DONKIN, Aged 79 Years Old
Date of Death: 08/05/2025
Place of Death: Peterlee, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

James CRAIG, Aged 88 Years Old
Date of Death: 14/07/2025
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Isabelle SCOTT, Aged 89 Years Old
Date of Death: 10/07/2025
Place of Death: Darlington Memorial Hospital
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Trevor STAMFORD, Aged 76 Years Old
Date of Death: 22/07/2025
Place of Death: Darlington Memorial Hospital
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

William BURRELL, Aged 79 Years Old
Date of Death: 06/07/2025
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Christopher John KENNEDY, Aged 35 Years Old
Date of Death: 20/05/2025
Place of Death: Croxdale, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Steven Ian MINTO, Aged 36 Years Old
Date of Death: 25/04/2025
Place of Death: Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Ian Lawson MAITLAND, Aged 47 Years Old
Date of Death: 08/05/2025
Place of Death: Ludworth, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Brian PEPPER, Aged 69 Years Old
Date of Death: 17/07/2025
Place of death: Darlington Memorial Hospital
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Mason James DAVIDSON, Aged 25 Years Old
Date of Death: 25/07/2025
Place of Death: Darlington
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Karen TUMILTY, Aged 73 Years Old
Date of Death: 26/06/2025
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Joseph BROWN, Aged 91 Years Old
Date of Death: 25/04/2025
Place of Death: Lanchester, Co. Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

Trevor FISHER, Aged 79 Years Old
Date of Death: 05/05/2025
Place of Death: University Hospital of North Durham
To be heard by: Jeremy CHIPPERFIELD
To be Completed: Not before 11:00am
To be heard at: Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

A determination will be made at the hearing as to whether the Inquest can be heard in accordance with S9C of the Coroners and Justice Act (2009)

 

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The Coroner’s Service

H.M. Senior Coroner: Jeremy Chipperfield
Senior Assistant Coroner: Crispin A. Oliver, M.A.
Assistant Coroners: J. R. Leslie Hamilton LL.M. F.R.C.S.
Rebecca Sutton
Simon Connolly
James E Thompson
Janine Richards.

The Coroner’s Service is based on the fourth floor of the Civic Centre, North Terrace, Crook.

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Our location:

Crook
Fourth Floor, Civic Centre
North Terrace, Crook
Co. Durham
DL15 9ES

Please check where your hearing is taking place before travelling to court.

Postal Address:

H.M. Coroners Office
P.O. Box 274
Stanley
Co. Durham
DH8 1HG

HMCoroner@durham.gov.uk
Tel: 03000 265556

Where to find us:

Civic Centre, Crook, Co. Durham, DL15 9ES

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